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The Monarch of the Asante Kingdom, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has disclosed processes for the resolution of the Bawku conflict between the Mamprusis and the Kusasis have commenced. The conflict which has persisted for close to a century is now at the mercy of Otumfuo for a resolution. During a courtesy call at the Manhyia Palace by the leadership of the Ministry of Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs on June 14 the King said he has called on the factions to […]
The former President of the Ghana Golf Association (GGA), Mr Michael Aggrey has formally apprised Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II about his new role as the Secretary-General for Africa Golf Confederation (AGC). Mr Aggrey was elected in November 2022 by the AGC during the body’s elective assembly held in Egypt during a council meeting at the El Gouna Golf Club in Hurghada, Red Sea. He will occupy the role for four years and is being replaced at the GGA by Mr […]
The fourth Akwasidae of the year at the Manhyia Palace, as always, was marked by magnificence and the exhibition of the rich culture and tradition of the Asante Kingdom. Otumfuo Osei Tutu II sat in state to receive guests from across the country who came to pay homage on Sunday, June 11. Most of the guests were adorned in traditional outfits. Among the guests were Retired Chief Justice Mr. Anin-Yeboah, the Ashanti Regional Security Council (REGSEC), Millennium Excellence Foundation, and […]
Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II will tomorrow launch the 2023 Green Ghana Day. It will be his first public appearance following his return from the United Kingdom (UK) over the weekend. This was contained in a flyer posted by the Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel Abu Jinapor on social media. The Green Ghana Day was introduced by the Akufo-Addo-led government in 2021 as an aggressive national afforestation/reforestation programme to restore the lost forest cover of Ghana and to […]
“I am not happy with chiefs in the Amansie area where galamsey has taken over the land,” Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has disclosed. He was speaking at the launch of the Green Ghana Day on Wednesday, May 17, 2023, at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST). According to him, the chiefs cannot be excused for the wreckage illegal mining is doing to lands in the areas. “I say to them that if you […]
Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has contributed to the ten million seedlings targeted to go into soils across Ghana today. This marks the third edition of the Green Ghana Day initiative by the Akufo-Addo-led government intended to restore the country’s lost forest cover and to contribute to the global effort to mitigate climate change. This year’s initiative is under the theme “Our Forest, Our Health”. At the Royal Golf Park in Kumasi on June 9, the King added one more […]
Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has highlighted areas in the agricultural sector viable for collaboration with Italy for the mutual benefit of the two countries. During a courtesy call by the Italian Ambassador to Ghana, H. E. Daniela D’Orlandi, at the Manhyia Palace on June 7, he lauded the increase in trading activities between the two countries but called for more asserting there are enormous opportunities in Ghana. “We also pray that the collaboration between Italy and Ghana will grow […]
The Italian Ambassador to Ghana, H. E. Daniela D’Orlandi, has reassured Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, of Italy’s resolute to stay as friends with Ghana. This, she said in Twi during a courtesy call to the Manhyia Palace on Wednesday, June 7, 2023. “I’m here to celebrate the friendship between Italy and Ghana,” she told the King before proclaiming the longevity of the friendship in the official language of Asantes. She said she purposely learnt the sentence in Twi. “Ayɔnkofa […]
The Monarch of the Asante Kingdom, His Majesty Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has extended a heartfelt message to Italy on the devastation caused by a flood three weeks ago. The flood claimed 15 lives and displaced thousands. It was reported that twenty-one rivers overran their banks and at least 300 landslides were triggered by a heavy concentration of rainfall, which couldn’t be absorbed by terrain that had been parched by lack of rain for weeks. During a courtesy call by […]
Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has congratulated the Chief Executive Officer of Vodafone Ghana, Mrs Patricia Obo-Nai, on her recognition among the top 93 women CEOs in Africa. Out of the 93 women from across the Continent, she is the only Ghanaian on the third annual Africa.com Definitive List of Women CEOs. 40 of them are from South Africa, 12 from Nigeria, and 6 from Egypt, Ghana and Kenya respectively who qualified based on either large-scale revenue or large-scale market […]
